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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043812 · 4/13/2019 · Chelsea Building Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Chelsea Building Products, Inc.
Location
565 Cedar Way, OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15139
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jammed part from a chopper on a line. The chopper lacerated the employee's right middle finger, causing an amputation of the first quarter inch of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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